Re: [gardeners] Sunday in the garden and kitchen
Ron Hay (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Tue, 08 Aug 2000 08:46:39 -0700
Hi, Margaret,
Generally speaking, the Spaniards do not use chiles. Their cuisines are
typically Mediterranean. Chiles are a johnny come lately from the New World.
Ron
Margaret Lauterbach wrote:
> > >
> >Penny, the gazpacho I have had in Spain - central region - has always
> >resembled Campbell soup. It doesn't taste like it though! Onions, cucs,
> >tomatoes the dominant flavour, usually. I imagine it depends what's in
> >season sometimes. And no, it's not terribly salty.
> >
> >Lucinda
>
> Nice to see you posting again, Lucinda. Do the Spanish add hot chiles to
> their gazpacho? I understand that's allowed. Margaret L